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Higgs Potential and Naturalness After the Higgs Discovery

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The discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012 [1, 2] at the large hadron collider (LHC) makes a big impact on the standard model (SM), which determines the finial parameters of the SM.

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Hamada, Y. (2017). Introduction. In: Higgs Potential and Naturalness After the Higgs Discovery. Springer Theses. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3418-3_1

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